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Why does direct investment in foreign markets often follow one of the other three market-entry strategies? What are the advantages and disvantages of direct investment? Provide an example of a direct investment company.

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The reasons companies use one of the three ways to enter the market is because it gives them added clout in the community or limits their losses if they do not succeed. By building, a company is investing in the country and the local communities by providing jobs and taxes. When a company acquires a company, they have researched and found the company to be viable and a good fit that helps with necessary ...

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